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On Sept. 29 Secretary Richard E. Lyng named 30 Virginia counties as eligible for Fanners Home Administration emergency loans because of losses due to severe drought from early June through August 1987.
They are Alleghany, Amherst, Appomattox, Augusta, Bath, Bedford, Brunswick, Buckingham, Campbell, Caroline, Craig, Cumberland, Fauquier, Goochland, Hanover, Loudoun, Louisa, Madison, Nelson, New Kent, Nottoway, Orange, Page, Pittsylvania, Powhatan, Prince Edward, Rockingham, Russell, Shenandoah and Spotsylvania.
Also eligible, because they are contiguous to one or more of the 30 primary counties, are Albemarle, Amelia, Botetourt, Buchanan, Charles City, Charlotte, Chesterfield, Clarke, Culpeper, Dickenson, Dinwiddie, Essex, Fluvanna, Franklin, Greene, Greensville, Halifax, Henrico, Henry, James City, King and Queen, King George, King William, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Prince William, Rappahannock, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Scott, Smyth, Stafford, Warren,
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